
PhD students’ taste for risk mirrors their supervisors’
2 days ago · 15 January 2026 PhD students’ taste for risk mirrors their supervisors’ Learned risk-taking behaviours can persist for years after leaving the lab — and even after taking on a new research ...
PhD Risk Tolerance Linked to Supervisor’s Approach
1 day ago · The Transmission of Risk Tolerance in Scientific Research A researcher’s willingness to pursue high-risk, high-reward projects is significantly influenced by their doctoral mentors, and this …
PhD Students' Taste For Risk Mirrors Their Supervisors ...
1 day ago · A researchers' propensity for risky projects is passed down to their doctoral students -- and stays with trainees after they leave the laboratory, according to an analysis of thousands of current …
Why 57% of PhD Students Struggle with Their Supervisors: The ...
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When PhD Supervision Goes Wrong: Handling Difficult Supervisors
Jun 3, 2025 · As Gorup and Laufer (2020) extensively argue, PhD students are in a "subordinate and dependent position socially, intellectually, and financially." This makes it incredibly difficult for …
When Relationships Between Supervisors and Doctoral ...
Nov 3, 2020 · Gorup & Laufer on how control is exercised and abused within relationships between doctoral supervisors and their students, what happens when PhD students challenge this control, …
PhD students’ taste for risk mirrors their supervisors ...
When, after much toil, a researcher has managed to produce some interesting results and convince a few peers about the relevance and validity of these results, (s)he just wants one more thing: to ...